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Mango Markets announces shutdown after $117M hack, users given January deadline to exit
Mango Markets, the Solana-based DeFi platform that fell victim to a $117 million exploit in 2022, has announced…
Crypto scams and hacks surpass $3b in 2024, up 15% from 2023
Crypto investors faced a tough 2024 as hacks and scams exploited weaknesses, costing billions in losses. Crypto-related hacks…
WazirX hack victims to receive aid from new CoinSwitch fund
CoinSwitch has announced a $70 million recovery program, “CoinSwitch Cares,” aimed at helping WazirX users recover losses from…
December’s crypto losses from hacks were lowest in 2024: PeckShield
In December 2024, more than 25 hacks in the crypto industry led to approximately $24.7 million in losses,…
Pig butchering crypto scams wiped out $3.6b this year: report
In 2024, “pig butchering” scams were the biggest danger to crypto users, costing $3.6 billion, according to Cyvers,…
South Korea sanctions DPRK hackers behind crypto attacks
South Korea has imposed new sanctions on North Korean hackers responsible for stealing over $1 billion in crypto,…
Animoca Brands co-founder Yat Siu’s X account was compromised to promote fake crypto token
Animoca Brands has issued a public notice regarding co-founder Yat Siu’s social media account being compromised.
Hacken: Access control exploits account for nearly 80% of all crypto hacks in 2024
Crypto hacks in 2024 caused nearly $3 billion in damages, with access control flaws driving 78% of the…
Canadian rapper Drake’s X account hacked to promote fake meme coin
The hack resulted in ANITA surging to $4.9 million in trading volume, which was pumped on account it…
Phishing attacks, private key leaks resulted in $668m stolen in Q3: CertiK
In Q3, threat actors stole over $750 million worth of cryptocurrency across 150+ security incidents, marking a 9.5%…